Alternate title: | Letter, November 7, 1861 |
Summary: | Letter from Alonzo W. Phillips to Hannah Folsom, November 7, 1861. Phillips's letters detail camp life, his time garrisoned near the Potomac River, and his feelings on the war. In his November 7, 1861 letter, Alonzo provides a detailed description of what he experienced during the Battle of Ball's Bluff near Leesburg, Virginia. |
Creator: | Phillips, Alonzo W. |
Century: | 1801-1900 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | Maryland |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Poolesville |
Temporal subject: |
1861-10-22
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1861-1870
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Virginia |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Loudon County |
Leesburg |
Topical subjects: |
United States. Army -- Military life
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Ball's Bluff, Battle of, Va., 1861 |
Phillips, Alonzo W. -- Correspondence
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Folsom, Hannah -- Correspondence
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ArchivesUM location: | Alonzo W. Phillips Papers
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Repository: | Historical Manuscripts |
Browse terms: | War, Military |
Copyright holder: | Public domain |
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